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His Own Law (1920)

His Own Law poster
Directed by
J. Parker Read Jr.
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man takes justice into his own hands in a small community. The film follows his actions and their consequences.

dramaticintenseold-fashionedseriousquietunderstatedstarkclassic

What happens

His Own Law is a 1920 American silent drama film, produced and directed by J. Parker Read, Jr., and released by Goldwyn Pictures. Starring Hobart Bosworth, the film survives in the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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